FOLDER Create a copy function

The FOLDER Create a copy function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Folder functionality to create a copy.

For a full list of available functions, please read FOLDER functions.


Description

The FOLDER Create a copy function allows you to create a copy.


Setting it up

To use the FOLDER Create a copy function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=folder-copy}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the FOLDER Create a copy function
  2. Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
  3. On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
  4. From here you can select the FOLDER Create a copy option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
FolderYesText-The source folder path
New nameYesText-The destination path

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Folder not foundThe source folder does not exist
Destination existsThe destination already exists

Tips

  • Copies the entire folder and its contents to a new location

Related functions

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